Professional Development

At OAMHP, we are here to help you grow as a professional while supporting your commitment to providing exceptional care. Our members are dedicated to practicing responsibly, drawing on their education, training, and experience to serve their clients with confidence and integrity.

That’s why we offer a range of professional development opportunities to meet the diverse needs of mental health professionals. Whether you’re exploring new concepts in a one-hour webinar or diving deep into a multi-day certification training, our programs are designed to help you stay current and inspired in your practice.

The OAMHP is committed to providing our members with valuable, engaging and relevant professional development opportunities. We offer a range of professional development opportunities to keep you updated on changes and advancements made in the field of mental health care. These opportunities include webinars, workshops, the Annual Conference & AGM, as well as networking groups throughout various regions of Ontario.

Many of the professional development events offered through the OAMHP qualify for continuing education credits!

Our professional development program is designed with you in mind:

  • Enhancing personal competency: Sharpen your skills and knowledge to provide the best possible care for your clients.
  • Building practice capacity: Learn how to effectively manage and grow your small business.
  • Upholding professional standards: Stay aligned with the latest standards in service delivery.
  • Exploring niche markets: Expand your expertise in specialized areas of mental health care.

 

Beyond education, we’re building a thriving professional community:

  • Connect with fellow members and foster a supportive network.
  • Share your expertise and learn from the experiences of others.
  • Integrate OAMHP professional development into your learning plans while meeting regulatory requirements.
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Upcoming PD Events

Explore the upcoming PD Events available to both members and non-members! 

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Idea for Workshop or Webinar

Download the form and send to services-coordinator@oamhp.ca

 

About Continuing Education Credits (CECs)

Many of the professional development events offered through the OAMHP qualify for continuing education credits.

OAMHP allows other training and professional development organizations and individuals to apply to have their professional development activities reviewed by OAMHP for relevance to our members.

By granting approval, OAMHP recognizes that these activities promote the development of participants in specifically identified mental health professions.

How to find your CEC credits

If you have attended an OAMHP workshop and are looking for your CEC Certificate, please log-in to your Member’s Portal and click “CEC” under “My OAMHP Community”. 

OAMHP Workshops & Webinars

OAMHP webinars provide members with a convenient and affordable way of continuing their education through online video-conferencing.

Visit our News and Events page, or our social media channels, to see upcoming webinars and to register!

Interested in Delivering a Workshop or Webinar with OAMHP?

The OAMHP invites members to share their expertise by submitting proposals for workshops, webinars, or other events that benefit our professional community.

How to Apply:

  1. Download the Workshop Proposal Form HERE.
  2. Complete the form with details about your session, including objectives, content, and presenter qualifications.
  3. Email the completed form to services-coordinator@oamhp.ca.

Topics should address timely, relevant, and engaging information in the rapidly evolving field of mental health. Proposals are reviewed on a rolling basis. Submit yours today and share your knowledge with OAMHP members!

Share Your Insights in Psychologica Magazine!

Have you had an interesting observation or idea that you have noticed about a particular element within your professional work?

If you're looking to have your work published, members have the opportunity to contribute to Psychologica magazine. This presents a great opportunity to have your work read by other industry professionals across the province.

Psychologica is published bi-annually; and is put together by members and staff of the OAMHP. Each edition features an exciting collection of articles written by, and for, members of the OAMHP.  As a member, you will receive an electronic copy of each edition through our Pulse e-newsletter.

Members can access the latest and past editions of the magazine by logging on to their OAMHP account and navigating to the "Association Resources" section.

Continuing Education Credits (CECs)

Continuing Education Credits (CEC) are granted by the OAMHP for activities that promote the development of participants in specifically identified mental health professions.

Please visit the new Continuing Education Credits page for more information on qualifications, and online submission of an activity for CEC approval by OAMHP.

If you are an OAMHP Member looking for a CEC Certificate from a past workshop, please log-in to your Member’s Portal and click “CEC” under “My OAMHP Community”.